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Oct. 23, 2023

Unshakeable and Unbreakable: Building a Strong Family [Guest: Mell Hashey of The Strong Family Project]

In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of what it means to be a "strong family." Mell Hashey of the Strong Family Project joins me to share the 7 key elements to establish a family foundation that can withstand any storm. Whether you're a new mom or have years of parenting under your belt, this episode is filled with invaluable tips and insights that will re-energize and recharge your family dynamics! 

We discuss: 

  • What does it mean to be a "strong family"?
  • The importance of picking family core values, what it means and how to do it
  • How a family morning routine sets everyone up for success
  • The magic behind family meetings that kids actually love and how to make them a household staple
  • Introducing the confidence-building goal setting system: How to encourage your kids to dream big and work hard
  • Why the family dinner plan and conversation topics are key to understanding and growing with each other
  • The significance of an evening debrief for kids to be heard: Cultivating an environment where everyone feels valued and understood.
  • Home relationships to be mindful of: Fostering healthy relationships with each member of the family

Don’t miss Part II next week as Mell Hashey shares her best advice on being a present and intentional mom and how to manage mom guilt.
Resources:
7 Elements of a Strong Family - https://strongfamilyproject.com/strong-family-path/
Strong Family Project - https://strongfamilyproject.com/

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Episode Tags: Christian Moms, Strong Family, Family Core Values, Morning Routine, Family Meetings, Goal Setting, Family Dinner, Evening Debrief, Home Relationships, Parenting Tips, Family Dynamics, Faith-based Parenting.

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Mell Hashey

Co-Founder, Strong Family Co.

Mell has a Masters in Social Work from New York University. After 5 years of counseling families in abusive situations, she gave birth to her second son and decided to dedicate herself to being a stay at home mom. She consistently seeks opportunities to be involved in her children’s school, including volunteering weekly in her sons’ classrooms and participating in the middle school Student Accountability Committee. She pours herself into being a mindfully present and intentional mother throughout the various phases of her sons’ childhoods.